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1956: Children Skating on Frozen Lake in Forest, Hicksville, New York

1956: Children Skating on Frozen Lake in Forest, Hicksville, New York

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationHicksville, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Price$178 USD
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Children Skating on Frozen Lake in Forest, Hicksville,... — Clip Details

1956: Children skate on a frozen lake in a snowy forest near Hicksville, New York, captured on vintage 8mm film. The scene shows young skaters gliding across the ice surrounded by snow-covered trees and winter trails. Adults watch nearby as families enjoy a cold winter day outdoors. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American winter recreation, with natural lighting and the grainy charm of classic Super 8 film. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about 1950s family life and seasonal traditions.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
9s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
67981902

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1956 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Hicksville, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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  • 1950s Americana
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  • outdoor park
  • 1950s home movie
  • classic film
  • vintage winter scene

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